The 4th National Pharmacy Conference officially begins with an inspiring Opening Ceremony under the theme “A Glimpse into the Future: Advancing Pharmacy Towards 2050.”

Join pharmacy leaders, healthcare professionals, policymakers, academics and industry partners as we officially open this landmark gathering and set the tone for three days of meaningful dialogue, collaboration and innovation.

The ceremony will celebrate the profession’s achievements, reflect on the evolving healthcare landscape and explore the opportunities that will shape the future of pharmacy in South Africa and beyond.

Be part of the moment as we look ahead, challenge possibilities and collectively imagine pharmacy in 2050.

1. Programme Director – Deputy Minister: Ms Mmapaseka Letsike
2. Welcome address by the Executive Mayor of eThekwini Municipality – Cllr Cyril Xaba
3. Welcome and introduction of the trade by MEC Health – Ms Nomagugu Simelane
4. Opening address by the Minister of Health – Dr Pakishe Aaron Motsoaledi